Justin Verlander RUMORS & NEWS

Detroit News
"Detroit Tigers pitcher Justin Verlander and fiancée Kate Upton have purchased a house in Beverly Hills, California, for $5.475 million, according to a report.
TMZ Sports says they began house hunting shortly after becoming engaged in May.
The house is 5,000 square feet with five bedrooms,..."
December 01

USA Today
"Supermodel Kate Upton used a slightly shocking Twitter rant to defend fiancee Justin Verlander when the Detroit Tigers hurler was left off a couple of Cy Young ballots and kept him from winning the AL award.
One of those tweets was aimed at Verlander’s former teammate (and the 2016 AL Cy Young..."
November 25

Bleacher Report
"Justin Verlander and Boston Red Sox fans may not be on the best terms right now. After Verlander lost the American League Cy Young Award to Boston sinkerballer Rick Porcello, Verlander's fiancee, Kate Upton, voiced her displeasure via Twitter [warning: NSFW language].
While Upton's and,..."
November 22

Washington Post
"Kate Upton has a long way to go to reach Miko Grimes status when it comes to Twitter rants, but her defense of fiance Justin Verlander after he missed out on the American League Cy Young Award on Wednesday was enough for one MLB beat writer to tell her to “pipe down.”
Upton sent out a tweet..."
November 18

New York Daily News
"There’s been a lot of bellyaching about this year’s American League Cy Young vote, renewing the annual call by many for a change to the Baseball Writers Association of America’s voting process.
With all due respect to Kate Upton, it’s time for her and everybody else to pipe down.
For..."
November 18

New York Daily News
"Insert your favorite Electoral College joke here.
Despite earning more first-place votes than any other pitcher, Justin Verlander finished second to Red Sox righty Rick Porcello in the American League Cy Young Award vote after two Tampa Bay writers left the Tigers ace off their ballot..."
November 17

Click on Detroit
"As the Detroit Tigers openly try to trim payroll, many are asking: will they actually trade Miguel Cabrera?
The Tigers are reportedly fielding calls for Miggy, as well as Justin Verlander, according to Jon Heyman.
The Tigers are not saying they are rebuilding, but rather suggesting they are..."
November 09

Fanrag Sports
"With the Tigers signaling they are open for business and willing to discuss just about anything in trades, a number of teams have checked in on superstar hitter Miguel Cabrera and superstar pitcher Justin Verlander.
The Tigers are not saying they are rebuilding, but rather suggesting they are..."
November 08

Sporting News
"Justin Verlander may not be pitching this October, but he's going to make headlines for his postgame comments.
On the TBS postgame show following the Rangers-Blue Jays American League Division Series finale, the panel of analysts decided to sing the Canadian national anthem, "O Canada." They..."
October 10

Detroit Free Press
"Detroit Tigers pitcher Justin Verlander deemed it a poor choice of words, so he came to the defense of teammate Michael Fulmer in a social media exchange today with a senior writer for Fox Sports.
Dieter Kurtenbach wrote a column explaining why he thought Gary Sanchez of the New York Yankees..."
September 24

USA Today
"He’s guaranteed to earn more than $250 million by 2019, is engaged to a supermodel, the envy of every car enthusiast and will spend the winter frolicking among the rich and famous in Beverly Hills.
Still, it’s not nearly enough for Justin Verlander, ace of the Detroit Tigers.
Verlander has..."
September 12

Detroit Free Press
"Justin Verlander didn’t really know who Michael Fulmer was when spring training began.
He had heard about the big rookie right-handed pitcher, the one with the big beard who was the biggest prospect the Detroit Tigers added in last year’s trade deadline sell-off. But this spring training,..."
August 19

Sportress of Blogitude
"Justin Verlander and new teammate Erick Aybar have a shared history, something that created the potential for serious awkwardness in the Detroit Tigers clubhouse.
But the Tigers ace, in the interest of team harmony, insists that it’s time to move on from the arguable ugliness that transpired..."
August 17

ESPN
"It was his first spring training since joining the Detroit Tigers in a trade the previous season, so virtually everything was unfamiliar. The setup in Lakeland, Florida; the coaching staff, including newly hired pitching coach Rich Dubee, and an entirely new roster of teammates.
Michael Fulmer..."
June 22